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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1915
Page
3
Fifteen year old Carlotan Sausedo, once paralyzed after a head injury from a swing, has recovered body but her mind lagged. Under a Los Angeles teacher and special class, she now speaks, walks, and learns, while doctors assess her mental awareness of recovery.
In Sabetha Kansas an organization of spinsters forms to shield women from constant baby talk at women's clubs. Miss Georgia Hook notes the issue of marriage hopes and urban migration of men, claiming excess eligible women and fewer husbands in town.
Professor Edward Meany of the University of Washington seeks to honor Chief Pat Kanim of the Snoqualmie and Snohomish by marking his grave with a monument. The chief allied with whites after an early career of conflict, later visiting San Francisco and influencing treaties and decrees.
Lawyers discover an amended state constitution section allows any qualified attorney to grant a divorce decree. The change surprised judges and legal professionals in California as it becomes effective through recent constitutional provisions.
Worthington Indiana a retired farmer Lewis Williams and his wife have seven children who are schoolteachers. The Williams offspring include Joseph A. Williams philosophy and physiology at State Normal Superior Wisconsin Paul E. Williams high school principal Comstock Wisconsin Mary E. Williams art and drawing supervisor Richmond Nina Williams English department head State Normal Kent Colorado Clara Williams English teacher Fort Wayne Rose Williams English teacher Evansville Ida Williams art and domestic science in Princeton Indiana
Joseph Swanson, jailed for failure to provide for his children, spent three weeks carving a wooden replica of his county jail using a saw a jackknife and glue. The celluloid window panes and jailyard themes mark the miniature as a curiosities piece now in Sheriff Barnet’s collection. In Huntington West Virginia Francis Edgel obtained a divorce after alleging his wife chewed tobacco in bed a habit he blamed for marital strain and he won custody of the four children.
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